Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 25 at 12:17AM CDT until May 27 at 8:20AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 24, 2025 - 10:17pm
Expires:
May 25, 2025 - 10:30pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Springfield MO has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Missouri...
Sac River near Caplinger Mills affecting Cedar County.
For the Sac River...including Caplinger Mills...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Sac River near Caplinger Mills.
* WHEN...Until Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, minor Flooding occurs at the gage site.
The campground at Caplinger Mills floods.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:45 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 14.7 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 16.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage early this
morning to 16.1 feet this morning. It will then fall below
flood stage this morning to 14.4 feet this evening. It will
rise above flood stage again late tonight to 16.2 feet
tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage again
tomorrow morning to 10.2 feet early Wednesday morning. It
will rise to 10.7 feet early Wednesday afternoon. It will
then fall again and remain below flood stage.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
16.2 feet on 07/13/2019.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued late tonight at 1230 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Cedar, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO